broad Who acts: Broad, broad daylight, broad accent, river, He, She · What happens: mean, include, be, notice, have, give · To what, where: one side, many different things, sea, broad shoulders, broad smile, broad subject · Speech: someone speaks here
«broad» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: broad in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Broad means wide from one side to the other.
nsubj advmod case nummod obl case det nmod punct root Broad PROPN means VERB wide ADV from ADP one NUM side NOUN to ADP the DET other ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Broad Broad PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wide wide ADV _ 2 means advmod 4 from from ADP _ 6 side case 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 side nummod 6 side side NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 7 to to ADP _ 9 other case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 other det 9 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 6 side nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Broad one side to the other wide property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Broad means including many different things, general rather than detailed.
nsubj case amod amod obj punct amod cc fixed conj punct root Broad PROPN means VERB including VERB many ADJ different ADJ things NOUN , PUNCT general ADJ rather ADV than ADP detailed ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Broad Broad PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 including include VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 things case 4 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 things amod 5 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 6 things amod 6 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 2 means obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 general punct 8 general general ADJ Degree=Pos 6 things amod 9 rather rather ADV ExtPos=CCONJ 11 detailed cc 10 than than ADP _ 9 rather fixed 11 detailed detailed ADJ Degree=Pos 8 general conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Broad many different things vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic 2 include gerund vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 «In broad daylight» means openly, in full daylight.
punct case amod nsubj punct advmod punct case amod parataxis punct root « PUNCT In ADP broad ADJ daylight NOUN » PUNCT means VERB openly ADV , PUNCT in ADP full ADJ daylight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 daylight punct 2 In in ADP _ 4 daylight case 3 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 4 daylight amod 4 daylight daylight NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 daylight punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 openly openly ADV _ 6 means advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 daylight punct 9 in in ADP _ 11 daylight case 10 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 11 daylight amod 11 daylight daylight NOUN Number=Sing 6 means parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present broad daylight openly property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 A broad accent is strong and easy to notice.
det amod nsubj cop cc conj mark xcomp punct root A DET broad ADJ accent NOUN is AUX strong ADJ and CCONJ easy ADJ to PART notice VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 accent det 2 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 3 accent amod 3 accent accent NOUN Number=Sing 5 strong nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 strong cop 5 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 easy cc 7 easy easy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 strong conj 8 to to PART _ 9 notice mark 9 notice notice VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 easy xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 strong punct
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1 is present a broad accent strong property tree rules 2 be a broad accent not said here tree rules 3 notice to-infinitive a broad accent not said here vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 The river is broad near the sea.
det nsubj cop case det obl punct root The DET river NOUN is AUX broad ADJ near ADP the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 river det 2 river river NOUN Number=Sing 4 broad nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 broad cop 4 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 near near ADP _ 7 sea case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sea det 7 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 broad obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 broad punct
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1 is present the river the sea broad property tree rules
Example 2 He has broad shoulders.
nsubj amod obj punct root He PRON has VERB broad ADJ shoulders NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 has nsubj 2 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 4 shoulders amod 4 shoulders shoulder NOUN Number=Plur 2 has obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 has punct
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1 have present He broad shoulders vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoulder=Patient
Example 3 She gave a broad smile.
nsubj det amod obj punct root She PRON gave VERB a DET broad ADJ smile NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 smile det 4 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 smile amod 5 smile smile NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 gave punct
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1 give past She a broad smile vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme
Example 4 Science is a broad subject.
nsubj cop det amod punct root Science NOUN is AUX a DET broad ADJ subject NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Science science NOUN Number=Sing 5 subject nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 subject cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 subject det 4 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 subject amod 5 subject subject NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 subject punct
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1 is a present Science a broad subject tree rules
Example 5 The bike was stolen in broad daylight.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET bike NOUN was AUX stolen VERB in ADP broad ADJ daylight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bike det 2 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 4 stolen nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 stolen aux:pass 4 stolen steal VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 daylight case 6 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 7 daylight amod 7 daylight daylight NOUN Number=Sing 4 stolen obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 stolen punct
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1 steal past · passive the bike broad daylight vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 6 The library has a broad range of books.
det nsubj det amod obj case nmod punct root The DET library NOUN has VERB a DET broad ADJ range NOUN of ADP books NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 library det 2 library library NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 range det 5 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 6 range amod 6 range range NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 of of ADP _ 8 books case 8 books book NOUN Number=Plur 6 range nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present the library a broad range of books vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent range=Patient
Example 7 He speaks with a broad Scottish accent.
nsubj case det amod amod obl punct root He PRON speaks VERB with ADP a DET broad ADJ Scottish ADJ accent NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 speaks nsubj 2 speaks speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 with with ADP _ 7 accent case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 accent det 5 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 7 accent amod 6 Scottish Scottish ADJ Degree=Pos 7 accent amod 7 accent accent NOUN Number=Sing 2 speaks obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 speaks punct
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1 speak speech: other present He with a broad Scottish accent vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with accent=Co-Agent
Example 8 “How did you get such broad broad shoulders?”
punct advmod aux nsubj amod amod amod obj punct punct root “ PUNCT How ADV did AUX you PRON get VERB such ADJ broad ADJ broad ADJ shoulders NOUN ? PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 “ " PUNCT _ 5 get punct 2 How how ADV PronType=Int 5 get advmod 3 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 get aux 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 get nsubj 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shoulders amod 7 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shoulders amod 8 broad broad ADJ Degree=Pos 9 shoulders amod 9 shoulders shoulder NOUN Number=Plur 5 get obj 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 get punct 11 ” " PUNCT _ 5 get punct
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1 get in a quote past · do-support you such broad broad shoulders vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shoulder=Stimulus
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